Del Marsh: New statehouse with COVID cash should be discussed
Marsh said the Statehouse construction idea isn’t a priority but could be discussed if funds are left over.
Lawmakers approve $1.25 billion school bond issue
Kay Ivey proposed the bond issue in her State of the State address earlier this year.
Ivey criticizes lawmakers for taking control of relief cash
Ivey issued a tersely worded statement about the relief money that has become a subject of disagreement between the Republican governor and Republican-controlled Alabama Legislature.
‘Stop the Alabama Shutdown’ protestors gather at capitol
Many of the protestors did not appear to practice social distancing. Only a handful were wearing masks.
Inside the Statehouse: Budget is priority number one for legislative session
Steve Flowers discusses the unique ongoing legislative session and lists a who’s who in our budgetary process.
Alabama lawmakers advance pared down budgets amid COVID-19
The House Ways and Means Education Committee advanced a $7.2 billion education budget that skips a 3% pay raise lawmakers had hoped to give teachers and public school employees.
Alabama monitors virus numbers after stay-home order lifted
Alabama on Monday reported 800 new cases of COVID-19 over a three-day period.
Will Hampson: Leave us the hell alone
Will Hampson wants small businesses to reopen now.
Alabama’s virus numbers rise as stores, other venues open
More than 7,600 cases of COVID-19 had been reported in Alabama.
New investment across Alabama topped $7 billion in 2019
2019 represents one of the most productive years for economic development in Alabama.
Beaches, retail stores open in Alabama
Salons, barbershops, gyms, tattoo parlors, bars and on-site restaurant dining will remain closed.
Inside the Statehouse: Alabama leaders under 45 who affect the political arena
Steve Flowers lists several young rising stars in Alabama politics.
